The plasma Epstein–Barr virus DNA level guides precision treatment for nasopharyngeal carcinoma in the intensity-modulated radiotherapy era: a large population-based cohort study from an endemic area

Background: In the intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) era, the survival benefit of concurrent chemotherapy for locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (LA-NPC) remains undetermined. This study aimed to evaluate the benefits of IMRT with concurrent chemotherapy compared with IMRT alone...

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Main Authors: Hu Liang, Xing Lv, Lin Wang, Yi-Shan Wu, Rui Sun, Yan-Fang Ye, Liang-Ru Ke, Qin Yang, Ya-Hui Yu, Wen-Ze Qiu, Guo-Ying Liu, Xin-Jun Huang, Wang-Zhong Li, Shu-Hui Lv, Xiang Guo, Yan-Qun Xiang, Wei-Xiong Xia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-07-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Medical Oncology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1758835918782331